Tunable Laser Spectrometer on NASA Curiosity Mars Rover

NASA/JPL-Caltech2014-12-16

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

By measuring absorption of light at specific wavelengths, Tunable Laser Spectrometer TLS onboard NASA Curiosity measures concentrations of methane, carbon dioxide and water vapor in Mars atmosphere.

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Title: Tunable Laser Spectrometer on NASA Curiosity Mars Rover
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2014-12-16
Rights: JPL

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